Medal of Freedom

US President Barack Obama presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to broadcast journalist Oprah Winfrey during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC.

US President Barack Obama presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to broadcast journalist Oprah Winfrey during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC. (Mandel Ngan / AFP/Getty Images)

US President Barack Obama presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to broadcast journalist Oprah Winfrey during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC.